Thousands finish Chelsea's Run

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Brent King, center, and Kelly King, right, the parents of Chelsea King who was a 17-year-old Poway High student when she was killed by a sexual predator in 2010, greeted runners as they crossed the finish line in Balboa Park at the end of the 8th annual Finish Chelsea's Run 5K walk/run in memory of their daughter.

Kelly and Brent King, the parents of Chelsea King, who was a 17-year-old Poway High student when she was killed by a sexual predator in 2010, expresses their gratitude to the thousands of participants gathered on 6th Avenue at Balboa Park before the start of the 8th annual Finish Chelsea's Run 5K walk/run in memory of their daughter.

About 8,000 people participated in the 8th annual Finish Chelsea's Run 5K walk/run which began on 6th Avenue and ended in Balboa Park, March 3, 2018, in memory of Chelsea King, a 17-year-old Poway High student when she was killed by a sexual predator in 2010.